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    The areas of two squares are in the ratio 16 : 9. Find the ratio of their respective perimeters.
    Question

    The areas of two squares are in the ratio 16 : 9. Find the ratio of their respective perimeters.

    A.

    4 : 3

    B.

    3 : 4

    C.

    5 : 4

    D.

    4 : 5

    Correct option is A

    Given:

    The areas of two squares are in the ratio 16 : 9.

    Formula Used:

    Area of square = (side of square)2^2 

    Solution:

    Let side of first  square =A

    Let side of second square =a

    According to question

    A2:a2A^2:a^2​ = 16 : 9.

    A:a= 4:3

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